About two-thirds of all adults living in poverty are women.Sociologist Diana Pearce coined the term "feminization of poverty" which refers to the trend in which women are disproportionately represented among individuals living in poverty.

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This statement is true. Diana Pearce's concept of "feminization of poverty" refers to the fact that women are disproportionately affected by poverty, with about two-thirds of all adults living in poverty being women.

About Two-Thirds of All Adults Living in Poverty Are Women